VOCABULARY
The popular game saxum, charta, forfex.
What is rock, paper, scissors?
Salvius, ubi sedem in tigno fixam vidit, palluit.
What device of Haterius made Salvius palluit?
Quid est polyspaston Hateriī?
What is Haterius's crane?
arcus ab Imperatore dedicatus est.
Identify the tense and voice of dedicatus est.
What is perfect passive?
Deus solis est.
Quis est Apollo?
The Roman poet Horace's version of YOLO.
Quid est carpe diem?
The English word sorority derives from this Latin noun.
Quid est soror, sororis, f.?
Euphrosyne's job.
Quid est philosopha (Graeca doctissima)?
Simon a matre servatus erat.
Identify the tense and voice of servatus erat.
What is pluperfect passive?
The morning call in which clients seek sportulae from their patrons.
Quid est salutatio?
The mottoes of the U.S. Marines and U.S. Coast Guard both include this Latin word.
Quid est "semper"?
Quid est magnum opus?
The reason Haterius is having a special cena.
What is Haterius's birthday?
prīmā hōrā clientēs ante domum Hateriī conveniēbant.
Identify the expression of time used in the phrase prīmā hōrā.
What is the ablative of time when?
The race track where Romans watched charioteers compete.
Quid est Circus Maximus?
Fama volat, meaning "fame flies" or "rumor travels fast" is included in the epic poem about the Trojan prince who flees Troy and eventually settles in Italy. Name the author and his epic poem.
Who is Vergil and what is The Aeneid?
The Latin noun meaning "leader."
Quid est dux, ducis, m.?
The entertainment that Haterius wants before Eryllus convinces him he wants a philosopher at his party.
Quid sunt petauristariī et saltatrices?
(Acrobats and dancers)
urbe captā, milites discesserunt.
The type of ablative construction being used here, which can be translated with the words "with," "after," or "when."
What is an ablative absolute?
The island in Rome which contained a temple of Aesculapius, the god of healing. Euphrosyne and her slave disembark near this island.
Quid est īnsula Tiberīna?
Michigan's motto is: si quaeris peninsulam amoenam, circumspice.
Identify the mood of the verb circumspice.What is the imperative mood?
The Latin noun meaning "time."
Quid est tempus, temporis, n.?
Where Euphrosyne is returning to before she finally agrees to return to Haterius's house with the herald.
What is Athens?
The tense and mood that looks like an infinitive with a personal ending.
What is the imperfect subjunctive?
Eryllus's title (English or Latin).
Quid est arbiter elegentiae?
Aesop's fable, "The Tortoise and the Hare," contains this proverb -- hurry slowly -- as its moral.
Quid est festina lentē?